Common Goal Deluxe Edition by Rachel ReidOn Sale Date: Oct 27, 2026 A friends with benefits arrangement between a veteran goalie and a much younger man leaves them both wanting more, by New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Reid. Veteran goaltender Eric Bennett has faced down some of the toughest shooters on the ice, but nothing prepared him for his latest challenge life after hockey. It's time to make some big changes, starting with finally dating men for the first time.

a brooding ex-con

and sends Piper and her sister to learn some responsibility running their late father’s dive bar

wild and untamed

wild backdrop of Dune by Frank Herbert

NEVER HAVE I EVER ASKED A STRANGER TO TAKE MY VIRGINITY

and she's completely out of ideas

And one I can’t let go

it seems like the whole world has a crush on the fictionalized version of him

and asks about her day

he determines to build a new life for himself in the Darrowlands

either in his guitar parts or while he sat back and watched her date another bandmate

I’ll do whatever it takes to get her to accept my proposal because she’s more than just a friend